1941 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-004
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Description
The 1941 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-004 is a doubled die obverse (DDO) variety, where a misalignment during the die hubbing process created visible doubling on the obverse design elements. This variety was discovered on the 1941 Washington Quarter, part of the Washington Silver Quarters 1932-1964 series. Die markers: UVC-0156 DMR-006 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: Die crack across bust into front field – LDS Light die crack in upper hair Die crack down eagle's Right wing – LDS Stage D: Die crack extends into queue – LDS Die crack down eagle's Right wing extends to Q of QUARTER – LDS Stage E: Die crack across bust extends through queue – VLDS Die crack from eagle's head East to wing – VLDS Die crack from S of PLURIBUS to wing under AMER of AMERICA. Cross-referenced as FS-103.
Die Markers
- UVC-0156
- DMR-006
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- Obverse and Reverse are MDS
- Stage C:
- Die crack across bust into front field – LDS
- Light die crack in upper hair
- Die crack down eagle's Right wing – LDS
- Stage D:
- Die crack extends into queue – LDS
- Die crack down eagle's Right wing extends to Q of QUARTER – LDS
- Stage E:
- Die crack across bust extends through queue – VLDS
- Die crack from eagle's head East to wing – VLDS
- Die crack from S of PLURIBUS to wing under AMER of AMERICA
Attribution History
- Discovered by Delma K. Romines
- FS-103
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
FS-103.